Fishing holidays in Dorset -
cottages and self catering

Cuckoo Nod, Coombe Keynes, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £490 to £

Self catering accommodation in Coombe Keynes sleeps 5.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Cottage Sleeps 5

Accommodation overview:

Cuckoo Nod details

Cuckoo Nod is one of a charming pair of stone 18th century thatched cottages situated on a quiet lane leading to the parish church. It has a delightful and private terraced garden with a summerhouse and is backed by fields.

The hamlet of Coombe Keynes is a peaceful and attractive holiday location and lies just inland from some of the most remarkable coastal scenery in England, stretching from St Alban's Head through the Island of Purbeck past Lulworth Cove to Durdle Door and Ringstead Bay.

There are well signposted and most spectacular walks throughout this area and fishing, golf and horse riding are all readily available.

Ryecross Farm Cottage, Shaftesbury, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £267 to £575

Self catering accommodation in Shaftesbury sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Fishing near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: The historic market-town of Shaftesbury sits 750 feet above sea-level, looking down onto the Blackmore Vale.

Ryecross Farm Cottage is just half a mile from Shaftesbury, surrounded by idyllic farmland. Built in stone, the cottage has recently been converted to offer accommodation for up to 4 people, all on one level. There is a shared garden that offers fantastic views across the Blackmore Vale and the potential for al fresco dining during the summer months. The owner also owns a private fishing lake which you can use through prior arrangement. This cottage offers a haven in which to get away from it all but, if you are seeking night-life or a restaurant, then Shaftesbury is within easy access.

2 bedroom cottage, Blandford Forum, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £435 to £

Self catering accommodation in Blandford Forum sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: DETACHED COTTAGE IN PEACEFUL SPOT WITH ENCLOSED GARDEN AND GAMES ROOM This idyllic cottage is accessed down a narrow lane and sits within 6 acres overlooking beautiful countryside and the banks of the River Stour in the Dorset village of Durweston. This property is located just a short drive to the market town of Blandford Forum which offers delightful and varied shopping a weekly market and regular farmers markets tea rooms restaurants and a good bus service. The cottage is also within walking distance across the river to the village pub and shop. Well placed for visiting Dorset s Jurassic Coast with the impressive Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door. The award-winning sandy beaches of Bournemouth Sandbanks and Weymouth are within easy driving distance. Many attractions are available such as Monkey World Longleat and various National Trust properties. The bright and comfortable accommodation all on one level offers: TWO bedrooms. 1 king-size double and 1 twin room with 2 6 beds (can be made in to a double on request). Shower room: with WC. Lounge/diner: with woodburner TV/DVD Wi-Fi and iPod dock as well as a selection of books and games. Kitchen: well fitted with electric cooker fridge/freezer washing machine dishwasher and many extras such as Nespresso coffee machine. Outside: covered seating area with BBQ and large enclosed lawn. Games room: with table football. Outdoor table tennis boules and croquet. 4 mountain bikes are also available on loan to ride the nearby trail way. Fishing available by arrangement on owner s stretch of the River Stour where guests can also launch kayaks/canoes from the island also a haven for birds and otters. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen towels electric logs and Wi-Fi included. Pets welcome. Regret no smoking. Location: Beach 18.5 miles. Pub and shop within walking distance. Any property identified with increased accessibility may have different levels of provision it is therefore advisable you contact us before you book to ensure the property meets your specific needs and requirements

Puckhams, Stoke Abbott, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 12
Weekly price range £1146 to £

Self catering accommodation in Stoke Abbott sleeps 12.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 12

Accommodation overview:

Puckhams details

Puckhams is wonderfully situated in the delightful quiet rural village of Stoke Abbott with a church which dates from the 12th century and village pub which serves excellent food. The property sits in its own beautiful mature gardens to the front and rear with fine peaceful views.

The surrounding countryside has been designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and provides an abundance of wonderful local produce, country craft and walking experiences.

The town of Beaminster, with good shops and restaurants, is two miles away and The Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site famous for its stunning scenery, beaches and fossil hunting opportunities, 20 minutes drive. The property has been renovated to a high standard and provides luxury, spacious, practical accommodation, flooded with natural light and furnished in a classic contemporary style.

2 bedroom apartment, West Bay, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £445 to £

Self catering accommodation in West Bay sleeps 4.

Features include: • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • apartment Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: PANORAMIC HARBOUR VIEWS This spacious ground floor modern apartment is situated in the beautiful coastal village of West Bay is furnished to a very high standard and offers panoramic harbour views. Located within this first class complex which features in hit ITV series Broadchurch. Located on the Jurassic Coast this delightful coastal village is a wonderful seaside location for family holidays countryside and coastal walks fossil hunting fishing/angling trips scuba diving paragliding golfing river boating and so much more. You will be ideally positioned for touring the whole of Dorset either by car or along the South West Coast Path which runs through West Bay and is part of the World Heritage Coast. The accommodation all on the ground floor offers TWO bedrooms: 2 doubles 1 with en-suite shower room and WC. Bathroom: bath with shower over and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: with panoramic harbour views TV DVD hi-fi cooker microwave fridge freezer dishwasher washing machine tumble dryer and patio doors leading onto a balcony area with stunning views. Amenities: allocated parking for 1 car. There are 3 on site visitors car parking spaces but are on a first come first served basis. Bed linen towels electric and underfloor central heating throughout and wi-fi included. Regret no pets or smoking. Location: shops pubs and beach all within easy walking distance.

Rampisham Hill Farm Barn, Hooke, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £443 to £

Self catering accommodation in Hooke sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview:

Rampisham Hill Farm Barn details

Rampisham Hill Farm Barn is a light and airy barn that has recently been converted to a very high standard. The property is located in Thomas Hardy country in the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just outside the pretty village of Hooke and a short drive away from the small town of Beaminster and the beaches and cliffs of Dorset’s Jurassic Coast.

There are excellent walks and cycle rides across the West Dorset countryside directly from the property, with the Iron Age Fort of Eggardon Hill and the nature reserves of Kingcombe and Powerstock Common all nearby, along with many other historic towns and villages. The barn is located on a working sheep farm and guests are welcome to meet and help look after the animals.

A number of good pubs are within a 10 minute drive away such as The Three Horseshoes at Powerstock and the Acorn at Evershot. Also within a 10 minute drive are plenty of local services and conveniences found in either Maiden Newton or Beaminster.

3 bedroom holiday home, Wimborne, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £570 to £

Self catering accommodation in Wimborne sleeps 6.

Features include: • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 3 LUXURIOUS FARM PROPERTIES WITH BEAUTIFUL VIEWS ACROSS FIELDS TO KNOWLE HILL AND THE CRANBORNE CHASE AN AREA OF OUTSTANDING NATURAL BEAUTY. SLEEPS 6 1. These delightful properties are located on pretty farmland which was worked until recent years. They have been developed and furnished to an extremely high quality and offer families and couples an opportunity to experience luxurious living in an idyllic rural setting. Set between the East Dorset villages of Woodlands and Horton there is much to see and do in the immediate area including castles and ruins to explore and country estates to wander around. Slightly further afield the metropolitan towns of Poole and Bournemouth with their vibrant shopping and nightlife are the perfect spots for those craving the hustle and bustle and of course the sandy beaches for those avid beach goers. For the keen golfer there is a golf club nearby and for those wishing to explore Dorset and the wider countryside the Jurassic Coast (designated as a World Heritage site) is definitely worth a visit. Play facilities: swing ball and basketball net. Outside: large shared garden area with lawn. Amenities: private off-road parking for 2 cars. Bed linen towels electric central heating and Wi-Fi included. Regret no smoking. Additional info: an additional small single bed for a child can be provided upon request. Location: pub 2 miles village shop 4 miles Indian restaurant within walking distance sandy beach at Bournemouth 18 miles. Arrival: 3pm. The accommodation is accessed by an external stairway arranged over the first and second floor of a lovely old timber clad barn and offers THREE bedrooms: 1 king-size double on the first floor 1 super-king double and 1 zip-and-link twin room (that can be presented as a super-king double upon request) on the second floor. Shower room: with WC on the first floor. Bathroom: with corner bath with shower attachment and WC. Lounge/diner: beautifully light and airy living space with TV/DVD and fabulous countryside views. Kitchen/breakfast area: lovely open-plan area with electric oven and hob fridge/freezer microwave dishwasher and washing machine. Amenities: regret no pets.

1 bedroom holiday home, Charmouth, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £315 to £

Self catering accommodation in Charmouth sleeps 2.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Romantic Breaks • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: PRETTY ANNEXE TO MAIN FARMHOUSE WITH BEACH A SHORT WALK AWAY This delightful property nestles next to the owner s property on a small organic farm with sheep and chickens. It has been built and developed in a sustainable way using a number of local and natural materials and offers a great escape for couples looking to explore this lovely area. Perfectly placed on the Jurassic Coast designated as England s first Natural World Heritage Site and spanning 95 miles of the Dorset and East Devon coastline taking in some of the very finest walks and views available. The seaside village of Charmouth is a 2 mile walk from the property and offers an array of shops and pubs. Lyme Regis is also within easy reach and boasts an unspoilt seafront with sheltered south-facing beaches and traditional deckchairs that still line the promenade in summer. Other attractions in the area include the charming coastal resorts of Beer Seaton Sidmouth Branscombe and numerous National Trust properties and gardens. The accommodation offers ONE bedroom: super-king-size (that can be presented as a twin upon request) with en-suite bathroom with shower attachment and WC. Shower-room: with electric shower and WC located on the ground floor. Lounge/diner: lovely cosy area with large flatscreen TV/DVD and French doors with garden views. Kitchen: with electric double hotplate hob small electric combination microwave oven and fridge with freezer compartment. Regret no washing machine but it is possible to use the one in the main farmhouse by arrangement. Outside: private patio area with garden furniture. Amenities: private off-road parking for 1 car. Bed linen towels electric heating (underfloor heating on the ground floor and central heating on the first floor) and Wi-Fi included. Regret no smoking. 2 well-behaved dogs welcome please kindly keep on leads when on site. Location: beach 2 miles pub within walking distance and selection of pubs shops and restaurants in Charmouth 2 miles.